Apple's Jobs being treated for a hormone imbalance
The chief executive of Apple, Steven Jobs, announced that he was being treated for a "hormone imbalance" but was staying on as head of the company.
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U.S. military recruiters use video arcades in urban areas
At a mall, past the Gap Outlet and the China Buddha Express, is a $13 million video arcade that the U.S. Army hopes will become a model for recruitment in urban areas.
Blu-ray's fuzzy future
With the Consumer Electronics Show set to open Wednesday. the future of Blu-ray remains in doubt despite the demise of the HD DVD video disc format last year.
Caution shapes the outlook of technology investors
Conversations with some of the leading venture capitalists about the types of companies that will receive some of the estimated $31 billion that venture capital firms raised in 2008 offer a glimpse at the future of technology.
China's 3G plan puts users in a tough spot
The loser may be the Chinese consumer, who will suddenly be faced with an unappetizing choice between proven technology from players with spotty or no operating records, or unproven technology from an industry titan.
Google gives out-of-print books a new life online
Google's book search may allow writers to make money from titles that had been out of commercial circulation for years.
The New York Times accepts display ad on its front page
In its latest concession to the worst revenue slide since the Depression, The New York Times has taken a step that has become increasingly common across the newspaper industry.
CNN's New Year's Eve special raises eyebrows
The two-hour live countdown was like an MTV show, with edgy performances by Lynyrd Skynyrd and Lil Wayne, complete with a risque pole-dancer in the background and salty comedy from Kathy Griffin, including a vulgarity that was edited from later rebroadcasts.
LG adds a direct Web link to a line of TVs
A partnership with Netflix will bring access to the 12,000 films and shows in its Watch Instantly library.
Lenovo to unveil dual-screen notebook
The computer maker will try to set itself apart in a crowded field by introducing several laptops at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
Hollywood's superheroes save the day
After a dismal 2008 for many companies, the movie business is quietly celebrating solid if not spectacular results at the multiplex.
Universal sells movie unit for $150 million
The sale of Rogue Pictures, a maker and distributor of lower-cost films, to Relativity Media signifies further reordering in Hollywood's specialty movie business.
Israel uses Twitter to explain conflict
Israel has enlisted an arsenal of Internet tools to take its message directly to a global audience ? including "the first governmental press conference ever held on Twitter."
Apple's Jobs says he has hormonal imbalance
The co-founder and chief executive said the ailment had been causing his recent weight loss but said the condition was treatable.
Text: Letter by Steven Jobs
The letter that the Apple chief executive Steven Jobs released Monday to address questions about his health.
Beijing urges firms to 'purify' Web from porn
The Chinese government broadened its recent effort to limit pornography on the Internet by criticizing 19 Internet companies by name on Monday, including the two market leaders in the country, Google and Baidu.
Publishers tighten belts amid gloom
After a relentless string of layoffs and pay-freeze announcements, book publishers are clamping down on some of the business' most glittery and cozy traditions.
Superheroes and animated movies helped save Hollywood in 2008
Ticket sales at North American movie theaters totaled $9.6 billion, a decrease of less than 1 percent from the previous year.

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